List of NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament venues

The following is a list of venues that have hosted the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.

Venues that have not yet hosted, but have been officially announced as future tournament sites, are also included.

While the First Four format began in 2011, the tournament previously featured an Opening Round with "play-in games" in twelve editions.

This list includes sites which hosted preliminary games equivalent to the current First and Second Rounds.

In 1952, the Final Four evolved to the current format of four Regional winners meeting at a separate site.

University of Dayton Arena , in Dayton, Ohio , has hosted more tournament games than any other venue (131 as of 2023).
Los Angeles Sports Arena
Patten Gymnasium , in Evanston, Illinois , hosted the first championship game in 1939.
Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis
Freedom Hall in Louisville
Six Final Fours have been at New Orleans' Caesars Superdome .
The Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri has hosted nine Final Fours, the most as of 2019.
The Palestra in Philadelphia